John Coupland Hospital
Lincolnshire Community Health Services
John Coupland Hospital
John Coupland Hospital is located in Lincolnshire
John Coupland Hospital
Shown in Lincolnshire
Geography
LocationRopery Road, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Coordinates53°24′42″N 0°47′05″W / 53.4118°N 0.7847°W / 53.4118; -0.7847
Organisation
Care systemNHS England
TypeCommunity
Services
Emergency departmentUrgent Treatment Centre (08:00-22:00)
History
Opened1913
Links
Websitewww.ulh.nhs.uk

John Coupland Hospital is a healthcare facility in Ropery Road, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. It is managed by Lincolnshire Community Health Services.

History

The facility, which was founded by George Coupland in memory of his father John Coupland, was built in the Georgian style and opened on 24 September 1913.[1][2] It treated British and Belgian military casualties during the First World War.[3] It joined the National Health Service in 1948[1] and a major programme of fire protection works was carried out at the hospital in December 2017.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "John Coupland Hospital, Gainsborough". Lincs to the Past. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  2. ^ "John Coupland Hospital Opened". Sheffield Evening Telegraph. 24 September 1913. p. 5.
  3. ^ "John Coupland Hospital, Gainsborough: Managing War Casualties". BBC. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Millions of pounds is being invested in county hospitals". Gainsborough Standard. 5 March 2018. Retrieved 24 December 2019.

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